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English
OPERATING
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When preheat symbol is off, turn the Engine start switch
to the engines start position until the engine starts, then
release the switch. It will return to ignition on position
automatically.
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Push the Speed control lever forward for forward saw
movement, or to the rear for reverse saw movement.
The further you push the lever the faster the speed. For
more information, see the ”Technical data” section.
Adjust the resistance on the Speed control lever with the nut
on the side of the lever.
Fitting the blade
Prior to fitting the blade, read and understand section
”Engine-Blade shaft-Gearbox speed adjustment”.
1
Set Engine start switch to ignition on position.
2
Raise the saw to a high position using the Raise/lower
switch on the Speed control lever.
3
Set the Engine start switch to STOP position.
4
Press the Machine stop on the control panel.
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Turn off the Water valve.
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Loosen the blade guard front bolt and lift the blade guard
latch.
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Loosen blade shaft bolt which is used to clamp the blade
between the inner and outer flange.
2
Remove outer flange and plain washer.
3
Fit diamond blade to outer flange arbor.
4
Install outer flange with blade pre-installed into the inner
flange making sure that the locking pins passes through
the diamond blade and into the inner flange.
Always use plain washer with blade shaft bolt.
Rotate outer flange and the blade in the opposite direction
of blade rotation to remove backlash.
NOTICE! If the engine does not start, turn Engine start
switch to STOP position and check the display for any
messages. If none, repeat above steps. Else, take
measures according to message in the display prior to new
starting attempt.
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WARNING! Do not open the Transmission
bypass valve to neutral while the saw is
parked on a grade (or hill). The operator will
lose control and injury or damage could
occur.
NOTICE! Check the blade’s direction of rotation. The arrow
on the blade and the blade guard indicates the direction of
rotation.
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WARNING! Check that the blade, blade
flanges and blade flange arbor are
undamaged. Clean the contact surfaces of
the blade and the blade flanges. Make sure
the blade and the flanges are clean and free
of dirt and debris before mounting the blade
on the machine.
The blade shaft bolt on the right hand side of
the saw has right hand threads and the
blade shaft bolt on the left side of the saw
has left hand threads. Replace the blade
shaft bolt and plain washer when worn or
damaged.
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